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Galloway Community Support in Alabama
Galloway Community Support in Alabama
The Mobile Young Lawyers’ golf tournament was held June 25th, 2010. The proceeds from this event went to the Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind (“AIDB”). Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith was a hole sponsor and were delightfully…
Free Webinar: How to Investigate the Suspicious Personal Injury Claim
Free Webinar: How to Investigate the Suspicious Personal Injury Claim
ADDITIONAL BENEFIT TO NRRDA MEMBERS FREE WEBINAR!! A special webinar will be held Wednesday, August 18 at 2p.m. CST. “Catching them Cold: How to Investigate the Suspicious Personal Injury Claim” The presented topics will include: 1. Creating a strategic plan to…
ACC Houston Chapter’s July CLE hosted by Galloway
ACC Houston Chapter’s July CLE hosted by Galloway
The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Houston Chapter presents its monthly CLE July 13th sponsored by Galloway, Johnson, Tomkins, Burr & Smith. The CLE will be taught by Thomas J. Smith, a Director of Galloway and Laura W. Doerre, Vice…
Six attorneys join the Galloway team
Six attorneys join the Galloway team
St. Louis- Matthew Barnhart New Orleans- Cheri Chestnut Houston- Anthony Sullivan Lafayette- Jason Wilson Tampa- Mike Ruel and Autumn George Please read their bios in the attorney section of the website for details. Welcome aboard ALL!
DRI Annual Meeting in San Diego
DRI Annual Meeting in San Diego
The 2010 Defense Research Institute (DRI) Annual Meeting October 20-24, 2010, San Diego, CA. Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith are once again the internet cafe sponsor. We will see you there!
March of Dimes Spotlight on Success
March of Dimes Spotlight on Success
Join us in recognizing the best in New Orleans at the March of Dimes Spotlight on Success 2010 Celebrating its 24th Anniversary, The Spotlight on Success, a party-goers delight, pays tribute to a select group of Outstanding Professionals in the greater New Orleans…
Galloway director to speak at the RSA/ILTA Conference in April 2010
Galloway director to speak at the RSA/ILTA Conference in April 2010
Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith director Joe Hassinger will participate in the IALDA legal seminar and mock trial to be presented at the Roller Skating Association/International Laser Tag Association conference in April. “Such seminars,” explains Mr. Hassinger, “allow defense…
Galloway directors to speak at Magna Legal Services Conference in May 2010
Galloway directors to speak at Magna Legal Services Conference in May 2010
Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith Directors Rick Duplantier and Joe Hassinger will speak at the Magna Legal Services’ 6th Annual Educational Conference in May 2010. This year’s program, titled Streamlining Relationships with Outside Counsel, will be attended by corporate…
3 Attorneys to Speak at the World Trade Convention April 9, 2010
3 Attorneys to Speak at the World Trade Convention April 9, 2010
Michael Grimley, Jr., Frederick “Billy” Swaim and Michael Nicaud are scheduled speakers at the 2010 World Trade Convention April 7-9 in Pensacola, Florida. Their discussion is “International Trade and Business Transactions”. The Gulf Coast Trade Alliance is an association of…
Strikes Against Hunger benefitting Meals on Wheels- 1st Place!
Strikes Against Hunger benefitting Meals on Wheels- 1st Place!
As many of you know, Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith entered a bowling team for this worthy cause last night. We were up against some very notable competition which included numerous PBA players. Our team, however, overcame, not only…
Learn, Network, and Connect at Galloway’s 8th Annual Claims & Litigation Conference in New Orleans
Learn, Network, and Connect at Galloway’s 8th Annual Claims & Litigation Conference in New Orleans
Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith will proudly present the 8th Annual Galloway Claims and Litigation Conference at The Ritz-Carlton in New Orleans on Thursday, October 23, 2025. The full day of engaging sessions and networking has grown to a…
Galloway’s Mobile, Alabama Team Secures Summary Judgment for Insurer
Galloway’s Mobile, Alabama Team Secures Summary Judgment for Insurer
Nathan Burrow, a Director in Mobile, Alabama for Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith, delivered pragmatic and forward-thinking representation on behalf of an insurance client in a bad-faith claim arising out of the denial of a fire loss claim under…
Jason Waguespack Selected to New Orleans CityBusiness Leadership in Law Hall of Fame
Jason Waguespack Selected to New Orleans CityBusiness Leadership in Law Hall of Fame
Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith Managing Director Jason Waguespack has been named a 2025 Leadership in Law Honoree by New Orleans CityBusiness. Because this marks Jason’s third time receiving this honor, he will be inducted into the Leadership in Law Hall…
Galloway Attorney Delivers Remarks at U.S. District Court Naturalization Ceremony in New Orleans
Galloway Attorney Delivers Remarks at U.S. District Court Naturalization Ceremony in New Orleans
Special Counsel Megan Jackler, an attorney with Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith in the firm’s New Orleans and Mandeville offices, was invited to serve as guest speaker at the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana’s…
Katrina at 20: How Galloway Turned Crisis Into Growth
Katrina at 20: How Galloway Turned Crisis Into Growth
In late August 2005, Hurricane Katrina entered the Gulf of Mexico, quickly intensifying to an extremely dangerous Category 5 hurricane. On August 29, 2005, it made landfall as a powerful Category 3 storm which caused major devastation in the Greater…
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